STH meaning

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STH (noun): a hormone produced by the anterior pituitary gland; promotes growth in humans.

Definition of STH

  1. a hormone produced by the anterior pituitary gland; promotes growth in humans

    Synonyms: somatotropin, somatotrophin, somatotropic hormone, somatotrophic hormone, human growth hormone, growth hormone

    Type of: hormone

    Kinds: Protropin

Word lists: words starting with ST · words ending in TH · 3-letter words

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